Asiatopia International Performance Art Festival. At this 16th anniversary Asiatopia is seeking to develop linkage and exchange with artists’ community in Israel and Ukraine. We are hoping this exchange will help inspire further development of the art form for Thailand as well as participating artists. There are also artists from Japan, China,Hong Kong, Singapore and Poland.
16th Asiatopia 2014 is working in three different areas; Nan Province where artists will perform their artistic expression to the public, they are also work in exchange with local traditional artists and musicians, and learning about eco-loving Hug Nan Foundation – Joko center, which is a farmer schools where local grain has been re-introduced and the building of grain collecting centers. In Bangkok artists will work together at Bangkok Art & Culture Centre.In Chiangmai Asiatopia in cooperation with Chiangmai University, Fine Arts Faculty who host the festival as well as a meeting with art students.
Artists
Israel: Tamar Raban / Kineret Haya Max / Ran Nahmias
Poland: Waldemar Tatarczuk
Ukraine: Yaryna Shumska / Yury Biley
Hong Kong: Sanmu Chan / Chan Mei Tung
Japan: Hiromi Shirai / Michiko Kanzawa
Singapore: Jeremy Hiah
China: Wenmin Tong
Thai: Jittima Pholsawek / Sai Wannaporn / Preeyachanok Ketsuwan / Padungsak Khochasumrong / Pitchanan Sornyen / Mongkol Plienabangchang
Date / Venue:
18 – 27 October 2014 Mae Kampang’s House in Nan (Artists in residence and create art)
29 October – 2 November 2014 Studio, 4th floor, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
5 – 10 November 2014 faculty of fine art Chaing mai University
Activities Schedule at Bangkok ASEAN Art and Culture Centre
30 October 2014 Artists Talk – Performing Art in Israel and Poland and Female Artists Showcase (Thailand – China – Hong Kong)
31 October 2014 Opening Ceremony of ASIATOPIA / Live Performances
1 - 2 November 2014 Live Performances at Studio on the 4th floor, Opening Space, and BTS Skywalk (National Stadium) at Bangkok Art and Culture Centre
